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Business By Jean Yamamura | Fri May 09, 2025 | 8:10pm

Small Grants to Bring Big Changes to Old Town Goleta

City’s Pride of Place grants help fund new signs, murals, promotions, and events organized by Old Town businesses.

Business By Ryan P. Cruz | Wed May 07, 2025 | 9:14am

Measure I revenues will keep the city from making major cuts, though federal funding shortfalls may impact future budget decisions.

Business By Jean Yamamura | Wed May 07, 2025 | 8:16am

The Co-op is fundraising to save its stores in I.V. and downtown Santa Barbara from closing.

Business By Ryan P. Cruz | Tue May 06, 2025 | 12:18pm

Planned renovations to marquee and entrance foyer will usher in a new era for the art-house theater.

Business By Emma Eckert | Fri May 02, 2025 | 9:37pm

City holds block party to promote businesses amid construction.

Business By Christina McDermott | Wed Apr 30, 2025 | 8:00pm

Trump’s Tariff War Has Santa Barbara Contractors on Alert Suppliers Warn of Potential for Higher Construction Costs By Christina McDermott

Business By Jean Yamamura & Ella Heydenfeldt | Fri Apr 25, 2025 | 4:35pm

Store closes after 20 years on State Street; other stores soon to follow under new Hotel Santa Barbara owner.

Business By Ryan P. Cruz | Mon Apr 21, 2025 | 12:36pm

Wendy and Eric Schmidt’s investment will allow the beloved market to continue running under local ownership.

Business By Ryan P. Cruz | Fri Apr 18, 2025 | 9:04pm

Two longtime employees, father and son, will take over for the retiring owner John Dixon.

Business By Jean Yamamura | Fri Apr 18, 2025 | 3:29pm

Lobster and strawberries are among the county’s exports affected by increased tariffs.